The Age of Ruin is near complete: the Fade have returned to cleanse humanity from the land. But a greater threat faces them both as an ancient enemy descends from the North.
The City of Shades is drowned. The Grey City enslaved. The barrier between the worlds is failing and only the Magelord of the City of Towers still lives to protect her people. Until the arrival of a blind wanderer.
The difference between a hero and a killer lies in the ability to justify dark deeds. But this is the Age of Ruin. And there are no heroes... Introducing the epic fantasy series of 2013.